Warehousemen’s Assn Holds National Meet at Washington
More than 400 delegates attend the American Warehousemen’s Association annual four day session at the New Willard Hotel in Washington DC. Col J Franklin Bell welcomes attendees as divisions discuss cold storage bulk handling and related topics with reports from industry leaders and a Friday session recapping progress.
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Col. J. Franklin Bell
Trict of
Columbia
Washington, D. C
Ameican Warehousemen’s Association
New Willard Fiotel
Col
J. Franklin “Bell
District of Columbia
George M. Weaver
Chicago
Oolin C. Mackay
Boston
J. R. Shoemaker
Elmira
Merchandine
P. L. Gerhardt
New York
W. Lee Cotter
Mansfield
John G. Neeser
Thomas J. Skellett
Minneapolis
H.' L. Halverson
Gardner Poole
Ednesday
EO Aner
American Railway
Resuiaed
Fstica
Coldator
L. M.davis
Department of Agriculture
H. S. Yohe
United States Warehouse Act
Mortimer B. Lane
Bureau of Census
United States Department of
J. L' Lauritzen
R. Wright
Mary E. Pennington
J. R. Powell
Chemiat Armour Ammonia Works
B. F. Kohman
National Canners' Association
M. S. Vandusen
United States Department of Commerce
D. J. Moriarity
Homer M. McDaniel
American Association of Ice and Refrigeration
R. H. Switzler
Seasion
Pacific States
Cold Storage Warehousemen’s Association
L. A. Batley
New York State
Cold Storage Warehousemen's Association
Minnesota Warehousemen's Association
D. Shirley
Missouri Warehousemen's Association
E. M. Dodds
J. Edgar Lee
W. Lee Potter
Ohio
Western Fruit Jobbers Convention Plans in New Orleans
Plans for the Western Fruit Jobbers Association 22nd convention set for January 12 to 15 in New Orleans. Anticipated record attendance as organizers promise a strong business program with Governor and Mayor welcome addresses, plus a Broussard speech on cooperative marketing and tax topics. Special trains from the Midwest and East are planned to bring attendees.
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Chicago
Western Fruit Jobbers Association
New Orleans
William Garfitt
Louisiana
Atos
Broussard
Geor
Agricult Petits
Charles
Weinberger
Association of America
Joseph Chalona
Lower New York orange prices amid mixed Florida gains
The report notes orange prices in New York dipping late week after early week gains in Florida. Storms affect supply, with 107 cars Auction sales showing California lemons steady and Porto Rican trust sales repeated. Grapes steady to higher with large sizes aided by a market-wide advance.
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Florida
California
Porto Rican Trust
Judgment Filed Against J. J. O'Neill & Bro. Pittsburgh
A full $1,000 judgment was secured this week against J. J. O'Neill & Bro. of Pittsburgh by the Albert M. Travis Company over a car of potatoes billed as inspected and signed for last June. The buyers later sought an allowance for decayed stock as market prices fell, but the plaintiff denied and pursued full payment. The case reflects ongoing disputes in the local produce yards over perishables, inspection, and payment when market values decline.
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Pittsburgh
J. J. O'Neill & Bro
Albert M. Travis
Albert M. Travis Company
New York Apple Week Committee Luncheon
The Apple Week committee met at De Leuhart's restaurant in New York on December 4 with Joseph Slicker presiding. The group reviewed Apple Week 1925 results and discussed plans for a larger event in 1926. Attendees included leaders from Simons Shuttleworth & French, Maynard & Child, Sgobel & Day, J. & G. Lippmann, M. Leef, W. C. Deyo & Bro, and Joseph Sicker.
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New York
Joseph Slicker
de Leuhart
Sicker
Rochester
Phillips
International Apple Shippers’ Association
Wayne M. French
Simons, Shuttleworth & French
E. W. J. Hearty
Maynard & Child
Kenneth H. Day
Sgobel & Day
L. J. Lippmann
J. & GL Lippmann
Max Leef
M. Leef & Co
Emory Deyo
W. C. Deyo & Bro
Joseph Sicker
Joseph Sicker &Co
Twin City Potato Movement Is Light
Minnesota shipped 119 cars of potatoes last week vs 271 prior week and 899 a year ago while North Dakota sent 29 cars vs 48 and 66 a year earlier. Wisconsin posted 128 last week and 340 prior week. South Dakota did not ship any. By November 2 Minnesota had 8,386 cars, North Dakota 901, Wisconsin 7,406. totals reflect year-ago comparisons with Minnesota 16,718, North Dakota 2,871, South Dakota not shown.
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Minneapolis
Milan
Nesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Dla
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Better potato and carrot trading in Chicago prices rise
Chicago reports stronger trading in potatoes and carrots with prices up 15 to 46 cents per cwt as stock quality varies. Daily shipments surged from 300 to 3390 cars over ten days, then jumped to 602 cars on Tuesday with buyers paying for good stock but rejecting inferior lots. Local and outside traders show widening price ranges and brisk shipments continue.
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Chicago
Sue to Force Accounting of Sales of Calif Grapes
In Freano California W W Kurtz sues W Flanders Setchel John Miller and Pacific Fruit Distributors in Superior Court for an accounting of proceeds from the sale of 485867 pounds of California grapes. Plaintiffs allege delivery at Lemoore by various agents who assigned claims to Kurtz and that sales should have occurred but no accounting has been made. Deliverers named include Kurtz 48181 pounds McBee 10875 pounds Blevins 92470 pounds John Kurtz 23970 pounds and Paul 9871 pounds.
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Freano
Calif
W. Flanders Setchel
John Miller
Pacific Fruit Distributors
Superior Court
W. W. Kurtz
Lemoore
Kurtz
Mr Kurtz
C. K. McBee
Clarence Blevins
John E. Kurtz
R. A. Paul
Creditors of Grossman Company Hold Meeting in Chicago
Creditors of Grossman Distributing Company met in Chicago on December 4 after the firm failed about three weeks earlier for about $65,000. Local trades, four railroads, and the law firm Blum Blum Delaney represented creditors. No assets beyond those listed in The Packer were disclosed, including railroad claims, office fixtures, and a small bank balance. Witnesses were to be questioned later by creditor attorneys. Rudolph F ranks tein represents Grossman.
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Chicago
Grossman Distributing Company
Blum, Blum & Delaney
Packer
Grossman
Rudolph Frankenstein
Foreign Onions Await Market at New York Dock
On Thursday night 62,700 packages of foreign onions remained unsold at the New York dock. Cable advices indicate 56,7300 packages were afloat bound for this port.
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Billy Jemona
Philadelphia
Florida
New York
The Produce Packer and Weekly Trade News
The Produce Packer prints a separate weekly newspaper beside the edition devoted to fruit and vegetables. It carries market and trade news for shippers and distributors of eggs poultry butter hides wool furs and related goods. Free sample copies are mailed upon request.
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Carrice
Warrants Issued for Bockelmann and Warnecke
Chicago IL December 4 following the recommendation of Harry A Parkin referee in bankruptcy a warrant for the arrest of Fred Bockelmann and Otto Warnecke was issued Tuesday It was expected that Bockelmann would accept the warrant but Warnecke has not been heard from since his disappearance a short time before the failure of the firm of Bockelmann and Warnecke Bockelmann was arrested and placed under bond Wednesday
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Chicago
Lil
Harry A. Parkin
Fred Bockelmann
Otto Warnecke
Bockelmann
Warnecke
Bockelmann & Warnecke
Potatoes See Mixed Demand Amid North Dakota and Minnesota Market
Potatoes in the Red River Valley and Minnesota show weak movement with dealers unsure of supply. No quotable market in Twin Cities this week as few sales occur. prices for round whites range around 3.25 to 4.15 per cwt f o b shipping points amid a watchful, waiting market. A comparative table notes prices by week from October through May, highlighting higher 1925 values versus 1919.
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Florida
Red River Valley
North Dakota
Minnesota
Twin Cities
Wisconsin
WIEO
Lessee
Deluxe special train to convention to New Orleans
Kansas City plans a deluxe special train to the Western Iruit robbers convention. Between 160 and 200 delegates expected to ride from Kansas City with participants from Missouri Nebraska Iowa Kansas and nearby states. The Missouri Pacific line will carry the train with a full day stop at Hot Springs Arkansas hosted by its Chamber of Commerce. W S Kirke chairs the committee with R Harry Jones and W I Helm. Guy Robertson handles publicity and related work.
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Kansas City
New Orleans
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri Pacific
Hot Springs
Ark
Chamber of Commerce
W. S
Kirke
R. Harry Jones
W. I. Helm
Guy Robertson
Japanese Orange Deal Lively at Vancouver
Vancouver D C December 4 The Japanese orange deal moves fast with Nipponese exporters arranging distribution by train and truck as oranges land on the docks. About 200000 bundles 400000 boxes arrived in recent days with 142000 bundles slated for Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario and the rest for British Columbia. Four ships delivered the latest large shipment and the deal has progressed smoothly. Special Canadian Pacific trains are moving the oranges eastward in anticipation of distribution.
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Vancouver
D. C
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
British Columbia
Canadian Pacific
Extent of Storm Damage to Florida Citrus Undetermined
New York report from Errol M. Zorn of the Florida Citrus Exchange notes the full extent of citrus storm loss in Florida is not yet known and may take another week. Heavy rain and high winds began Monday with more storms, initial damage estimated at 250000 to 500000 boxes, with potential further losses from unseen thorn pricked damage. tomatoes on the East Coast also suffered damage though totals are not yet estimable.
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New York
Errol M. Zorn
Florida Citrus Exchange
Florida
Apple Exports Rise for Week in Rochester Area
Apple exports for the week ending November 28 reach 140 500 barrels and 133 343 boxes per the International Apple Shippers' Association. Figures compare with 124 765 barrels and 146 328 boxes a year earlier. Cumulative exports total 2 202 169 boxes and 1 756 766 barrels versus 669 331 boxes and 1 629 443 barrels at the same date last year.
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Apple
Rochester
N. C
International
Apple Shippers’ Association
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